- War of the Pacific
- Chile vs. Bolivia and Peru (1879– 1883)
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War of the Pacific
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War of the Pacific — This article is about the 19th century war between Bolivia, Chile and Peru. For the Pacific theatre of WW II, see Pacific War. War of the Pacific … Wikipedia
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